Oscar nominations are surprisingly good
The Oscar nominations for the 2020 film cycle are here and, unbelievably, they’re very good. Maybe even the highest quality set of nominations we’ve...
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It’s time to get back to the moviehouses
So here’s the thing: I think it’s OK to go back to the movie theaters. I’m sure that suggestion might upset some readers, but I’ve given it a lot of...
Will Murphy outgrow his 1980s heyday?
In the 1980s, the release of a new Eddie Murphy movie was an event. Aside from Michael Jackson, Murphy was, for a period of time, the most famous person...
Roundup of a very weird Golden Globes
The Golden Globes-during-a-pandemic experiment is history and boy howdy was it a weird watch.
I’ve read that production crews were sent to assist all...
The biggest snubs of the Golden Globes
Well, it’s actually happening. The Golden Globes are this Sunday, February 28. The show, which will air on NBC at 8 p.m., will be remotely hosted by...
Don’t miss these ten favorite biopics
This past weekend I ventured out to the theater to see Shaka King’s Judas and the Black Messiah. There were seven people in the theater and all of us...
Previewing the 2020 Golden Globes
Like most folks, I’m much more a fan of the Oscars than I am the Golden Globes. But those two programs are the alphas of the awards show season, whether...
Looking at the top 15 of Denzel’s career
This past weekend saw the release of a new Denzel Washington film called The Little Things. Written and directed by John Lee Hancock (The Blind Side,...
My early Oscar nomination predictions
For the first time in 87 years, an Oscar awards ceremony will include films released over the span of more than a single year.
With this year’s show...
Get ready for a strange night at the Oscars
Sunday, April 25, should make for one of the strangest nights in Oscars history as the Steven Soderbergh-produced awards show attempts to document the...